1968 Mazda Familia vs. 2010 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2010 GMC Terrain is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Terrain (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Terrain weights approximately 928 kg more than 1968 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Mazda Familia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Mazda Familia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 GMC Terrain, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 GMC Terrain (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Terrain will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Mazda Familia | 2010 GMC Terrain | |
| Make | Mazda | GMC |
| Model | Familia | Terrain |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 985 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1718 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4707 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1684 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2858 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 68 L |
